Robert Patterson (disambiguation)

Robert Patterson (1792–1881) was an American Civil War general, politician, and businessman.

Robert Patterson may also refer to:


 * Robert Patterson (pioneer) (1753–1827), soldier in the American Revolution in Kentucky, a founder of Lexington and Cincinnati
 * Robert Patterson (Belfast) (1802–1872), Irish businessman and naturalist
 * Robert Lloyd Patterson (1836–1906), his son, Irish naturalist and linen merchant
 * Robert Patterson (1863–1931), his nephew, Irish naturalist
 * Robert H. Patterson Jr. (1927–2012), American attorney
 * Robert Hogarth Patterson (1821–1886), Scottish journalist and author
 * Robert J. Patterson (1809—1884), New Brunswick restaurateur
 * Robert J. Patterson (American educator), American educator and professor
 * Robert Patterson (educator) (1743–1824), mathematician and 4th director of the U.S. Mint
 * Robert Maskell Patterson (1787–1854), American educator and 6th director of the U.S. Mint
 * Robert Martin Patterson (born 1948), United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
 * Robert P. Patterson (1891–1952), United States Secretary of War
 * Robert Wilson Patterson (1850–1910), American newspaper editor and publisher
 * Robert P. Patterson Jr. (1923–2015), U.S. federal judge
 * Robert Patterson (Alberta politician) (1855–1938), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
 * Robert Patterson (sport shooter) (1875–?), South African Olympic sport shooter
 * Robert Patterson (Australian politician) (1844–1907), Australian politician
 * Robert Lincoln Patterson (1887–1940), member of the California legislature
 * Robert Chandler Patterson (born 1959), baseball pitcher
 * Robert B. Patterson (1921–2017), American plantation manager and college football player, founded the first White Citizens' Council in Indianola, Mississippi
 * Robert C. Patterson (fl. 1900s), college football player and coach
 * Robert U. Patterson (1877–1950), Surgeon General of the United States Army